I hate blog posts saying sorry for not updating here for a while, but…. sorry for not updating here for a while. I have been busy trying to crank up TechCrunch UK since the re-launch and doing some glamourous-sounding (but hard-working I might add) trips to events abroad, including Web 2 Expo Berlin and Les Web 3 in Paris.
And on that note, the fruits of my efforts appear to be paying off. TechCrunch UK is now among the top 20 blogs in Europe:

And I was also recently granted an interview with the [geek world] famous Robert Scoble, reproduced below.

Congratulations
Congratulations Mike
Delighted things are going so well.
Mike,
you could have just
Mike,
you could have just said that techcrunch is top UK blog…. However I’ve not realy paid much attention to blog rankings, but very interesting list and surprising lack of UK involvement in the list. Anyone know the other cultures well enough to explain the other european blogs success?
Anyway, you are doing a great job to get Techcrunch UK to no. 1. I still keep up with techcrunch.com but find less interest as you progress with a much better european view of tech.
Thanks…and keep on blogging.
Congrats Mike – great
Congrats Mike – great interview.
And Kudos to you for criticising the iphone! Hahaha… and I have to tip my hat to you for giving Mippin a mention too.
Those guys are still very close to my heart.
Hope to see you soon,
J.
Mate, it’s Scoble who should
Mate, it’s Scoble who should be honoured to have been granted an interview with you!
Seeing this a bit late, but
Seeing this a bit late, but just wanted to say congrats. Its great to see the fruits of your labor. Of course, moving up is not the hardest part – staying there is. Keep up the good work and look forward to seeing TC UK at the number 1 spot soon!